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Holtzapffel's Turning and Mechanical Manipulation Volume I - Materials, Their Choice, Preparation and Various Modes of Working Them
Charles Holtzapffel
Vol. 1 Of Turning and Mechanical Manipulation. These books have been described as possibly the "greatest work in the English language dealing with the lathe and its accesory apparatus and as a mine of information on woodworking tools and methods that will never be surpassed." Includes wood selection, avoiding warpage and splitting, inlaying, forging iron and steel, various methods of soldering and much more. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Material from the Vegetable Kingdom 2. Useful Characters of Woods 3. Ornamental Characters of Woods 4. Permanence of Form & Combination of Woods 5. Permanence 6. Descriptive Catalogue of Woods 7. Materials from the Animal Kingdom 8. Materials from the Animal Kingdom Concluded 9. Materials from the Mineral Kingdom 10. The Metals 11. Forging Iron & Steel 12. Hardening & Tempering 13. Materials & Alloys Most Commonly Used 14. Characters of Metals & Alloys 15. Melting & Mixing Materials 16. Casting & Founding 17. Casting & Founding Concluded 18. Works in Sheet Metal, Made by Joining 19. Processes Dependent on Ductility 20. Soldering
Vol 1, 480 pgs, 6x9, illus, softcover
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